Sentences with phrase «opponents with party member»

Similarly, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's centreright Civic Platform is likely to expand its advantage over its nationalist opponents with party member Jerzy Buzek on course to become the first president of the European Parliament from a former communist state.

Not exact matches

With the Rochester GOP convention at which rank - and - file party members will select an opponent — or opponents — to face off against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand looming, opponents of attorney Wendy Long are trying to nip her growing support in the bud.

When asked to consider press coverage of Labour and anti-Semitism: 49 per cent of members think Labour does not have problem with anti-Semitism and that it has been created by the press and Corbyn's opponents to attack him, as against 35 per cent who think the party does have a problem with anti-Semitism but it is used by the press and Corbyn's opponents to attack him.

With Republicans targeting the seat of Westchester County Legislator Catherine Parker, a Rye Democrat, as part of the party's efforts to claim majority control of the 17 - member Board of Legislators this election season, another potential opponent has been making the rounds.

Harriet Harman won the contest, her victory heavily depending on support from individual party members with preference votes narrowing her opponent's lead and she only led in the final round.

Jim Gerlach talking to himself: Let's see, I can run for an open, Executive Branch, Governors Seat or I as a member of the Republican Main Street Partnership who supports Stem - Cell Research, some LGBT Rights and Environmental Issues, where my primary opponent would be an ultra-right conservative who already ran another moderate GOP member to the Democratic party, and if I survived that bloody primary fight, would then face the six - term incumbent senator with long roots in the same part of the state as me and who had a 60 % approval rating among Pennsylvania Democrats before he decided to switch parties and will have a popular president campaigning for him in an already 55 - 45 Democratic state.

On his way to a landslide victory in the Democratic Party primary last month, U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D - Jamaica) outraised his nearest opponent, Mike Scala, by a ratio of 83:1, with the largest donations to his almost half - a-million-dollar war chest coming from the industries he holds sway over as a member of the House Committee on Financial Services.

He has proven to be a skilled political infighter, surviving bruising battles with the state's two teachers unions, Tea Party members, and Common Core opponents.

You can inflict Break, allowing another member of your party to inflict Topple, and from there another character can inflict Launch, with each tier of affliction allowing you to do more damage while your opponent is incapacitated.